Welcome to De Sabla ...
De Sabla is located in Butte County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of De Sabla, you might consider that their post office opened in 1911.
De Sabla is 2,760 feet [841 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of De Sabla is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: De Sabla lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for De Sabla: (530)
Communities near De Sabla ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near De Sabla.
- Chico
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chico
- Chico is located in Butte County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 102,867 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chico <3>
- Paradise
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise
- Paradise is located in Butte County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,329 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paradise <3>
- Irish Town
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irish Town have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irish Town
- Irish Town is located in Butte County
- Magalia
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magalia
- Magalia is located in Butte County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Magalia <3>
- Powellton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast) - Stirling City
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stirling City
- Stirling City is located in Butte County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stirling City <3>
- Inskip ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast) - Pulga
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pulga
- Pulga is located in Butte County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pulga <3>
- Big Bar
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Bar
- Big Bar is located in Butte County
- Concow
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around De Sabla. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for De Sabla.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of De Sabla. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around De Sabla.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around De Sabla. See our Newspapers Page for De Sabla.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for De Sabla ...
Looking for more information about De Sabla? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to De Sabla, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for De Sabla.
Adding De Sabla to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of De Sabla in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for De Sabla was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the De Sabla post office opened in 1911.
For more details, see References and Mentions for De Sabla.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for De Sabla. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Butte County: www.buttecounty.net/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Butte, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around De Sabla - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |